Cruise Stock: Acquisition and Valuation History

Autonomous Vehicles
CEO Marc Whitten Founded 2013 HQ San Francisco, US

Cruise is a self-driving car company focused on autonomous vehicle software and robotaxi services. It is headquartered in San Francisco and was founded in 2013 by Kyle Vogt and Dan Kan.

UpMarket does not offer Cruise shares. This page covers Cruise's history before the acquisition.

Status
Acquired
By General Motors, Feb 2025
Last Private Valuation
Not confirmed
Not confirmed by two independent reputable sources

How to Review Cruise's Funding History on UpMarket

Cruise was acquired by General Motors in February 2025 and no longer has shares of its own. UpMarket does not offer Cruise shares. This page covers Cruise's valuation and funding history before the acquisition.

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Cruise was acquired by General Motors in February 2025.

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See how Cruise's private-market valuation changed across funding rounds before the acquisition.

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Valuation Growth Over Time

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Why Investors Are Watching Cruise

Growth Signal

Cruise said robotaxi rides are live in Austin and Phoenix

Cruise’s first public road trips for its autonomous ride-hailing service began in Austin and Phoenix, marking a concrete expansion beyond limited testing. The company has said it is focused on scaling driverless operations city by city as it rebuilds after its 2023 suspension.

Competitive Moat

GM backs Cruise with deep AV stack and capital support

Cruise is owned by General Motors, giving it access to GM manufacturing, vehicle integration, and long-term funding support. That backing has helped Cruise keep developing self-driving systems through multiple market cycles and product resets.

Risk Factor

Cruise paused nationwide service after a 2023 safety review

Cruise suspended all driverless operations in late 2023 after regulators and internal reviews scrutinized a pedestrian-dragging incident in San Francisco. The pause showed regulatory and safety risk can directly interrupt commercialization and delay revenue scale.

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Cruise Leadership Team

Dan Ammann
CEO
Kyle Vogt
CTO
Dan Kan
CPO

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Cruise Stock FAQ

No. Cruise was acquired by General Motors in February 2025 and no longer has shares of its own. UpMarket does not offer Cruise shares.

Cruise has no stock price of its own since its acquisition by General Motors. The prices shown on this page are historical private-market prices from before the acquisition.

No. Cruise was acquired by General Motors and UpMarket does not offer Cruise shares. Accredited investors interested in companies that have not yet gone public can review UpMarket's current pre-IPO offerings.

Cruise is no longer an independent company, so its shares are not available to buy. This page is kept for its historical funding and valuation data. UpMarket does not offer Cruise shares.

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Cruise was acquired by General Motors in February 2025. What former shareholders received, cash or shares of the buyer, was set by the terms of the acquisition.

UpMarket does not offer Cruise shares. The minimum for most pre-IPO offerings on UpMarket is $50,000.

Cruise's last valuation was set by its acquisition by General Motors. The figures on this page show its valuation history before the acquisition.

Cruise is a self-driving car company focused on autonomous vehicle software and robotaxi services. It was acquired by General Motors in Feb 2025. UpMarket does not offer its shares.

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